The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Heavy metal music unites Jews and Muslims across the Middle East
Monk-Turned-Street Artist Paints the Homeless to Teach New Yorkers Compassion
Syria's Next Generation
Egypt’s Street Children, Aya Hijazi, and Me
Only Good Governance can Defeat Al Qaeda in Yemen
The World Does Not Need a Jewish Ann Coulter: An Open Letter To Ben Shapiro.
A Caution Against Framing Syria as an Assad-Opposition Dichotomy
The Struggle for Independence in West Papua
Don't Talk, Do Something! Palestinian/Israeli Unilateralism as Legitimate Negotiations
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Want to cut big government abuses? Start with defence contracting
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Responding to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Religious Freedom the Answer?
Why U.S. Could Opt For 'Zero Option' In Afghanistan
The highest high and the lowest low: Colombian’s NO to the peace agreement or how to deeply hurt hope in 24 hours or less
Myanmar Vote Plan Clouds New US Dialogue
A Budget for Working America
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Mirëdita Dobar Dan Festival in Belgrade: We Stuck our Foot in the Open Door
National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Sudan, after the breakup: Can violence be prevented?
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
Why I'm Going to Yemen
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Tale of Two Conventions: Why Charlotte Wins Over White Tampa
Aya Hegazy trial postponed for 5th time after court unable to turn on laptop
Politics Unusual
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
Peace is profitable: time for the US to invest
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Don't Let China Dominate: When it comes to renewable energy, China is trumping the U.S.
No Iran deal, but significant progress in Geneva
Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt’s President Sisi to Release Aya Hijazi
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
China’s Foreign Policy Debates
Why Protest? And What’s Next: Truth-Telling and Reconciliation for Ferguson and Beyond
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
What My Amish and Mennonite Forefathers Would Think About My Job in Congress (and Why I Left)
Why Bernie Sanders is standing with Muslims
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
On “The Mystery of Capital”
To stop sexual assault against women in the US military, add more women
Bringing Eritrea In From The Cold
Paul Ryan's Radical Economic Regime: Why His House Budget Legacy Is a Lesson in Elitism
The Federal response in Malheur and far right extremism
Turkey's Best Asset to Tackle ISIS: Ankara or America?
Realising peace potential of constitution
Fuel for extremism is beyond Bin Laden, EMU prof says
As China’s Economy Falters, Military Parade Offers Chance to Burnish Image
Africa Needs More from Obama than Promises
America's police are looking more and more like the military
Addressing divide between communities and police
The Search for the ‘Why’ of Fort Hood
How to save the American Dream
Preventing gang violence in San Diego
Dr. Jeremy Rinker- UNCG Campus Weekly
Public ‘schools of hope’ could be anything but
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
Ryan Gosling spreads message from Bernie Sanders
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Confronting genocide in Myanmar: The urgent need to prevent and protect
America cannot afford such inequality
Afghan-U.S. relations damaged by shooting: analyst
Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Highland Community College Board Candidates Weigh District's Financial, Enrollment Woes
The Difference Between Protest America 1968 And 2017
Maltese neutrality still a brilliant idea
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Look to Iran for a solution in Syria
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
On 10th Anniversary of Afghan War, Time to Exit Militarized US Foreign Policy
'Tribunal' Opens Hearings Into Mass Killings in Indonesia
How Germans Go Green
'Ceasefire' Is the Syria Word We Need to Hear
Beijing Encroaching on Moscow’s Military Dominance in Tajikistan
Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Japan’s Remilitarization, Beating Ploughshares into Swords
Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
Athletes Pick A Side At The Women's March
Yemen Can't Do It Alone
Obama Arrives in Kenya, on Personal and Official Journey
Why Americans Are Ready to Pay More Money for Cleaner Energy
Syria Needs Real Help, Not American Bombs
We Lead Developed World in Poverty and Inequality
Problem-solving approach privileges both parties
Donald Trump’s bigotry has inspired U.S. Muslim voters like no candidate before
Former Del. Jim Scott remembered for selfless public service
Civilian Devastation During War Explored in ‘Why They Die’
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Arab Gulf States Wary of Iran’s Role in the Battle for Mosul
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
Military spending is not right way to boost America's economic security
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
Yeni Bir Toplumsal Sozlesme Arayisi
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
Chattanooga: on the need to fight terror with reason
Duly Elected Tyranny: Recovering Democracy in the Age of Majority Abuses
A Local First approach to early warning and response
The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
Mason students discuss Islamophobia
As Ethiopia votes, what’s ‘free and fair’ got to do with it?
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
Colombia's Inminent Peace Agreement: A Brief Analysis of What the Agreement is, What is Next and What is Missing
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Women in Combat
The Path To Clean Energy Requires An Energy-Storage Revolution
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
"With friends like these..." on Romney's comments about Israeli and Palestinian culture
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Palestine is nearly here, deal with it
Unite, Confuse, and Inspire: A Response to the Rise of Racism in Israel
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
Transforming a Nation
The Big Problems in Obama's Big Trade Deals
Who else could shun greed for power?
Netanyahu's Kennedy moment
Girls released from Boko Haram captivity rejected by society - new report
How Belgraders Remember the NATO Bombings
Iraqi Kurdistan fears Maliki returning to power
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
Mason Student Studies Emerging Protest Culture Over Land Rights Conflicts in Cambodia
Stop the ISIS War Before It Gets Worse!
How Women’s Rights Are Linked to U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
How U.S. Ambassadors Influence China (But Not Americans)
The Coming Rise of Afghan Militias
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Ineffective tightening of sanctions on Iran
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Peace-maker: We must look below the surface
Is America turning into a failed state?
Streator Grads do 'Amazing Things'
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
U.S. Sanctions On Iran Should Be Lifted For Humanitarian Goods
When soldiers commit murder
We must make anti-bullying a mainstream message
Palestine: Still key to stability in the Middle East
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Mason Center Works Toward a Peaceful Future
Mason/EMU alum Michael Shank works with media to tell the story of climate change
An online occupation
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
Missing From Trial: Detainee Statements
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
To save his Middle East legacy, Obama must recognise a Palestinian state now
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
The Dangers of Soft Power: Government backed cultural programs often come across as just propaganda
Conflict resolution workshop benefits Patriots and participants
Experts Say There Will Be No Contest in Ethiopia's Upcoming Vote
The U.S. Afghanistan Strategy Is Failing and It's Time to Pull Out
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
If You Want Revenge for 9/11, Don't Look to the Kids Who Lost A Parent
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
Even a weakened Libya can avoid civil war
Yemen: Ripe for a solution?
U.S. Military Interventionism Has Harmed Iraq Dearly
Press Pause on the Rush to War
A New Model for American Foreign Policy
Jordan Valley essential for a viable Palestinian state
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Peace, alliance, and inclusivity: Ending conflict in Myanmar
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Peace – practical, not fanciful
I Was a Palestinian Stone-thrower. Here's Why I Stopped
Peace Parsha: Hayyei Sarah - Love and Care across Boundaries
Crisis management system for Japan and China
Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
People to People Contact
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
Drones weaken USA's moral might: Opposing view
Coup-Speak Speaking
Fayetteville Charity Helps African Group
How to Fix Turkey's Fall From International Favor
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
Displaced by Genocide, Mason Student Plans to Help Other Refugees
Dear Congress: Take Your Power Back
Free West Papua: Growing International Solidarity for a Forgotten Independence Movement
Lessons from South Asia for an Arab Spring
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Frankenstorms and Hurricane Sandy and Why We Must End It
For Economic Growth, Repeal Drug Laws and Rehabilitate Ex-Cons
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Police Militarization Must Be Halted
Interview: Zheng Wang
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
Candidates should address cost  of violence in primary states
THE RUSSIAN PLOT, Or, How to Avoid Taking Responsibility for Losing a Presidential Election
Seeking Opportunities for Intervention: One woman’s efforts to positively influence inner-city youth: Interview with Mary Wade
Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Tour Guide
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Britain’s election results may prove to be a blow to US foreign policy goals
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Fossil Fuel Divestment Makes UN Climate Summit a Success
UN climate change negotiations in Poland this week
A camp for young people touched by terror
EU Threat Has Inspired Panic Rather than Reform
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
To finally see the invisible Israelis before our eyes
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
Education in Tanzania: Losing the Future
Collaboration with China is preferable to containment
How a glacier could thaw dangerous India and Pakistan freeze
Republicans and the Mennonite vote
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
Insights Obama can now use to undermine Putin’s narrative
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Reflections of a Catholic American on bin Laden’s death
Arts and Peacebuilding
The Meaning of Freedom
No Immunity for US Troops: Why Hamid Karzai Punted to Loya Jirga
Europe Must Help Syria’s Women Make Peace
Hamas Should Be Part of Middle East Peace Talks
Bosnia Back on the Brink: Ukraine can learn from Bosnia's failed socioeconomic policies
Nigeria: A Network That Reconnects North With Sardauna's Biographer John Paden
Why Forest Whitaker Is Making the UN Goals Famous
The 2017 Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate: Is ISIS an Existential Threat to the United States?
Why Qaddafi's Death Is Significant
WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as Jew
What Aziz Abu Sarah learned in Hebrew school
Sign a Drone Treaty Before Everyone Does as We Do
Sorry, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Rohingya Crisis Is No Laughing Matter
Are Direct Negotiations Good or Bad for the Palestinians?
Doing Due Diligence on Diplomacy With Damascus
Science of unintended consequences
Why the Gun Control Debate Doesn't Do Justice to Colorado Killings
Nimr Al Nimr: Anatomy of a Man
Saudi in Yemen; It’s personal now
Why Washington is wrong to impose visa suspension on Iraqis
"We Are Not Like Them": Itamar Massacre Activates A Dangerous Israeli-Jewish Ethnocentrism
Do military women want combat jobs? The survey numbers say yes — and so do more than 9,000 combat action badges
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process: dead end – part 1
Mary Wade to Hold Trayvon Book Launch in MT Airy
Germany Tells NATO, Russia To Dialogue Before Things Get 'Completely Out Of Control'
Two Crimean Tatar Mosques Torched in Crimea on the Eve of Major Muslim Holiday
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Ending the Exploitation of People and the Planet
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Europe’s Migration Crisis: Causes and Cures
Climate Change Is An Immediate Threat
Defense Department in Somalia
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Politics at Thanksgiving
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
S-CAR Class Inspires Landmark Lawsuit
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Shank: White House, Congress Choosing Wrong Path on Iran
Mason student researches homelessness from a conflict perspective
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
There is a Major Climate Issue Hiding in Your Closet: Fast Fashion
Social Scientist Sees Bias Within
Insight Policing and the Role of the Civilian in Police Accountability
Saudi rejects foreign interference in Iraq, blames ‘sectarian’ Maliki | Reuters
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
These fiscal cliff hawks ought to be foreign policy doves
Crashing in America
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Time to stop coddling Iran
Anti-immigration Legislation Makes Cities and Citizens Less Safe
Dirty Energy Dollars
Fallacy of a moderate mullah
Activists: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Lone wolf senator builds case to engage Myanmar
Women-in-Combat Plaintiff to Present Keynote at Gender and Conflict Center Reception
65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about
The Obama administration ignores an American imprisoned in Egypt
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
Arab Americans Organize with the ANSWER Coalition to Protest Trump Inauguration
Ghailani Trial and Sentence Affirms US Federal Court System
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
Why we should keep out of Somalia’s affairs
Obama must stand up to Netanyahu on Israeli settler violence
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Women in combat: US military on verge of making it official
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
The Speech that Time Forgot
How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis: The way to respond to Russia is not with Cold War rhetoric
Achieving the mission: A conversation with UPEACE Vice Rector Amr Abdalla
Letter to the editor: A response to "Immigration could swing it for Brexit"
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
The Saudis and the Iranians Need to Talk: And we need to make it happen
Needed: Social Engineering?
Bribes, money hidden in teddy bears: welcome to US spending in Afghanistan
Conflict and the Consequences of Isolation: A Comparative Study
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
America's lawmakers in Libyan quagmire
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Using Israeli and Palestinian Guides, Tour Group Helps Visitors ‘Experience the People’
Afghan Security Forces Pass First Test, But Questions Remain
Moving Beyond Hope: The IOC and Team Refugee
Afghans Want U.S. to Stay but Do Things Differently
Clash of Dreams: Becoming a ‘Normal Country’ in East Asia
Female soldiers fight Pentagon in court for combat positions
Is the Spirit of Sykes-Picot Still Alive in the Middle East after a Century?
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
Dignity for Iran equals an Iran free of nuclear weapons
Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Confronting Homeland Security's 'SSSS' Watch List
Do We Need Dictatorship?
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
Bringing Florida to Justice, Not Just George Zimmerman
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
The NYC Security Risk That Candidates Aren't Discussing
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Meat Alert
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
The Next Step for Myanmar
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
5 Ways We Should Radically Reconsider War
Crimea Muslims Fear Separation, Exile
Prop. 35 tackles child sex-trafficking
Robert C. Koehler: Healthy conflict creates resilient communities
Keeping USAID: why the US shouldn’t cut off its nose
Symposium on Nagorno Karabakh held in US
Mason professors offer insights in aftermath of Paris tragedy
A Fixable Problem for Our Society
Libya: A failed state or a failed government?
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
9 Costs of Drone Strikes
For young adults who lost parents on Sept. 11, a hope for peace
Terrorism and Development
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Mason Student Strives to Bring Peace Before Dangerous African Presidential Vote
The U.S. Is No. 1 In Global Arms Sales
A Callous Disregard for the Law
Chomsky on India-Pakistan Relations
Growing Sense of Polarization and Escalating Tensions in Crimea Ahead of 69th Anniversary of Crimean Tatar
Obama making up drone rules as he goes
التدخل الروسي أوقف انهيار النظام السوري مؤقتاً
Egyptian-American activist Aya Hegazi returns to US following Egypt court acquittal
Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
The Art of Appeasement, Part I Unraveling a Patchwork of Improvised Disaster
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
America Must Rethink the War on Terror: The Authorization for Use of Military Force needs to be modified to avoid mission creep
Divide and conquer negotiations
Review: Free Burma
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
How to fix our police departments
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
Bush's true legacy in Egypt
Muslim Women Find Empowerment Through Competitive Sports
Rethinking transitions: finding the pathway from military to community security
She Didn't Have a Gun... She Had MLK's Dream
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
Why We Heart Hurricanes: The Climate Change Connection
The Syrian Revolution Is Not a Holy War
Reimagining Transitional Justice in Bali
Semites Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But your Conflict
George Mason University Partners With an African Nonprofit Organization- 72Africa
Go After Super Pollutants
Turkmenistan cautiously opens to the world
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Sorting Out Our Options in Afghanistan
Why Congress Should Care About the Beepocalypse | Commentary
Stop atrocities before they start
My Turkish Airport
Optimism at last for American jailed in Egypt, her family
Tragedy & Triumph
Slavery and Climate – There's More in Common Than You Think, Vatican Says
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Search – Côte d’Ivoire wins the Prize of Excellency
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Dumping Military Kit on Cops Makes Main Street a War Zone
Columbia Prof Uses Math To Create World Peace
Why US and Chinese cities will make or break any global climate deal
UN Summit Already Successful: $50 Billion Divested From Fossil Fuels
Suffolk reservist sues over ban on women in combat
Why Obama should pardon Snowden: Column
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; Resolving Conflicts in the Caucasus
The Chinese Dream From Mao to Xi
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
In America, domestic extremists are a bigger risk than foreign terrorism
Measuring the cost of violence
A Peacebuilding Approach to Teaching About Extremism
Africa: Can January Makamba Be the Next President of Tanzania?
Trump got Egypt to free an American prisoner. Here’s her story.
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Explosion of the Sacred
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
Comment: The Cyprus Challenge: A solution paradigm shift
Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
Obama's Middle East Speech: The Message Was Not Received
Data show drone attacks doomed to fail against ISIS in Syria
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
A look at the American 'Countering Violent Extremism' strategy
Why Should Israel Care What the Rest of the World Thinks?
Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Taliban Prisoner Releases Are High-Risk, Low-Reward
Direct Analytical Approach to Peacebuilding
Tariq Ramadan in Chicago's Holocaust Museum
A shared experience moulds Indian and US students
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Mideast peace deal… and they lived unhappily ever after
Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
From protests to politics, a new way forward for Yemen
The case for compulsory voting
Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
It's the Arab spring for dictators
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
A col.’s view of commander’s authority
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
Nato should negotiate a security structure that includes Russia
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Sandy Hook shootings: We need to focus on more than just gun control
Creating Resilient Communities
Firing Up Kurdish Nationalism in Iraq
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
ISIS attacks fueled by illegal guns and open societies we can’t afford to lose
Keeping the Keys: The Rise of the Palestinian Diplomatic Intifada
U.S. Soldiers in Somalia and the Pentagon's Unlearned Lessons
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
Mixed Reaction to Myanmar Opposition Party Boycott
When Radio Goes Bad: RF communications and the increased violence in South Sudan
World Bank needs Jeffrey Sachs
Invest in the Afghan people not foreign contractors
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Voices: In midst of war, life goes on for Syrian kids
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Egypt: Revolution or bust
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge
Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Trump 'ordered Sisi' to release US-Egyptian charity worker
Palestinian, Jew give both sides on joint Jerusalem tours
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Detroit On The Brink
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
Soldiers Into Students: Veterans, Educators Try to Ease Transition
Future of Crimean Tartar Muslims Hangs in the Balance
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Police should put away the military gear and build connections with young people
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
Death to America in Yemen? No.
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
What Secretary Clinton Does Not Recognize About Egypt’s Anti-Regime Protests
Vatican Mayors Summit Spots Pope on Municipal Pulpit
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Busting the Biofuels Boom
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
American Aid Worker Is Cleared of Child Abuse Charges in Egypt
In Israel, the Rent Is Too Damn High
Making Nonviolent Statecraft into a Self-Evident Truth
Ferguson, Social Justice, and the Role of Community Colleges
Women sue Pentagon over combat exclusion
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
Faith-Based Diplomacy
Rwanda: Opening the door to dialogue (Claudine Kuradusenge)
Does China Have a Foreign Policy?
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
The Mother of Badly Timed Arms Sales
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Election campaigns and the politics of performance
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
Democratic Party looks like America
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Unclenched Fists
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
Settler Terrorism -- An American Problem
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
The Ugly Reality Of Islamophobia (And How Catholics Should Stand Up Against It)
Can J Street Sideline AIPAC?
China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
An Ill-Advised Purge in Libya
Using hip-hop to resolve global conflict
A peace dividend we should all want
Bernie Sanders Vows To Fight Anti-Islam Sentiment: 2016 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hugs Muslim Woman On Stage
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Expect Resource Wars With Exxon CEO At State Helm
The ISIS takeover of Ramadi means hard choices face the Iraqi and US governments
Roads: Getting Them Done
In the Army, sex discrimination begins at West Point
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
Libya’s GNA and the Future of Public Discourse
The Business Argument for Addressing Climate Change
Sisters know a good road trip when they see one
Regionalization of Conflict and Opportunities for Peace in the Horn of Africa
A Cultural Awakening Leads to Abundance of Conflict Resolution Opportunities
Stop Treating America Like a War Zone: Congress must stop the militarization of America's police forces
Five Steps America Must Take Now to Combat Climate Change
Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Would Ban One-Third of the World From the U.S.
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
Crimean Tatars's Pain is Renewed- Kırım Tatarları'nın acıları tazelendi
Marijuana cartels and the Mafia
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Conflict-sensitive Repatriation: Lessons from Displaced Communities in North-eastern Nigeria
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
كاتبة فلسطينية تعيش في واشنطن: أطفالنا ضحايا وليسوا إرهابيين
Tunisia’s Elections Seal Transition, Raise Fears of Old Regime
Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Catching Kony
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
NYC Housing: A Clear and Present Danger
Presidents must come together on East Asia
Ukraine: An Overview of the Crimean Question at the 63rd Anniversary of the Crimean Tartar Deportation
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
Options for Action in Syria
Author, Terrorism Victim Hirsch Says Capital Punishment Hurts U.S. Image Abroad
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
Elections are good, right? Well, not always
Who is Aya Hijazi, the American freed from jail in Egypt?
US must vote in favour or abstain
USIP Awards Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowships and Peace Scholarships for 2015-2016
Next Up in Somalia’s Fragile Transition: Bridge Political Divides
Genocide or Terrorism? Transnational Advocacy and the Ogaden Conflict
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
New Norm on Human Rights Emerging in Bolivia
U.S.-E.U. Rhetoric on Russia as Destructive as a Chekhovian Duel
The only way forward on Syria
New Virginia gun law will boost violence, costs
Gilbert gunman's rampage sheds light on extremism: Immigration issue is a beacon to neo-Nazis
Sarajevo: Memories of war
Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
Feckless on Foreign Policy
Motives of suicide terrorists
Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?
Beyond the limits of counterterrorism: towards a peace and development agenda that can engage constructively with extremism
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
Hurricane Sandy: Time to do something about climate change
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
‘Don’t Disturb The Peace’: Post-Conflict Politics In Aceh, Indonesia
Horizon that is always receding
Myanmar's negotiator expresses belief in China's willingness to help in peace process
Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
After 900 days in pre-trial detention, campaigns call for release of Aya Hegazy
With Mike Duvall, Fall of Another ‘Family Values’ Crusader
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Teach, model, grow and live in empathy to build world peace, says interfaith expert Marc Gopin at Frontier Luncheon
Students discuss effects of Charlie Hebdo shooting
خبير في النزاعات الدولية: ترامب سيبيع الورقة السورية لبوتين (حوار)
What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
The Harm in Hashtags
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
A Silver Lining to the Film and Riots Tragedy: Freedom, Diversity, and the New Competition for Arab Public Space
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
The challenge of violent extremism
Trump’s favorite dictator is jailing U.S. citizens
The costly errors of America's wars
How Did Democratic Candidates Do? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Why Army women are demanding the right to fight — and die — in combat
Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks Happened
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
How China’s Economic Rebalancing is like the Movie 'Speed'
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Time for the peace vote?
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
Civility: The Way We Drive
How U.S. War Funds Get Wasted ... And How to Stop It
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
Lingering Questions Surround Geneva III
The effect of 100 years of amnesia on the Turkish population
How one liberal group is trying to help Democrats win back the House in 2018
Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
A peace-building response to the rise of 'Trumpism'
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
China and Japan engage neocortices
Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
Bernie Sanders vows to fight Islamophobia and 'ugly stain of racism' in the US
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
The three-ring circus of American politics
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
The Politics of Bongo Flava
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
Questions must be about gun safety
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
Freeport's Highland Community College board will seat Shockey and Musser
یەریڤان سەعید، توێژەر لە پەیمانگای وڵاتانی كەنداو لە واشنتۆن:
Don't forget Malaysia
Donald Trump and the Politics of Personality: To Understand Trumpism, Look Abroad!
Palestine's Right to Defend Itself
To stop al-Shabab, help Somali people
Community Activists Question Timing Of Grand Jury Announcement
Small town America shouldn't resemble war zone
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Six leading Libyan women dominate Virginia conference on Libya
ما هي خلفية اشتعال القومية الكردية في العراق؟
Indignados de Wall Street, ¿el Tea Party de la izquierda?
A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
A Palestinian’s journey from stone-throwing to conflict resolution
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Our Understanding of Terrorism is being Undermined
The Indoctrination Myth
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
Working for world peace here at home
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Bucolic Peekskill under attack: View
Post-Mubarak Egypt: From successful protest to sustainable social transformation
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Solon Simmons' "The Eclipse of Equality"
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
The American Elections: Prospects for a New US Foreign Policy
America’s litmus test on Syria
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Opinion: Why Trump’s foreign policy won’t make America great again
American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Point of View opens—A place for conflict conversation, transformation
Israelis and Palestinians -- rage, fear and misunderstanding
9/11 Forever (and Ever)
Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Adjunct Faculty Demand Change
A.T. Ariyaratne: Leading Sri Lanka's Largest Civil Society Movement for 50 Years
Crimean Tatars Fear for Their Safety After Crimea’s Annexation to Russia
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on Identity Groups in Turkey

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